SIC 4731 Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo

SIC Code: 4731

Code Title: Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo

Code Division: E - Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services

SIC 4731 Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo Description

Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing shipping information and acting as agents in arranging transportation for freight and cargo. Also included in this industry are freight forwarders which undertake the transportation of goods from the shippers to receivers for a charge covering the entire transportation, and, in turn, make use of the services of other transportation establishments as instrumentalities in effecting delivery.

  • Agents, shipping
  • Auditors, freight rate
  • Brokers, shipping
  • Brokers, transportation
  • Consultants, tariff
  • Customhouse brokers
  • Customs clearance of freight
  • Domestic forwarding
  • Foreign forwarding
  • Freight agencies, railroad: not operated by railroad companies
  • Freight consolidation
  • Freight forwarding
  • Freight rate auditors
  • Freight rate information service
  • Shipping documents preparation
  • Tariff consultant
  • Tariff rate information service
  • Transport clearinghouse
  • Transportation rate services


SIC 4731 to NAICS Crosswalk

This crosswalk provides a bridge between the replaced Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) --